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we have top experts from all parts of the country to talk about what the brain research shows. that is the key to understanding how human beings behave, and why they may commit acts of violence. the afternoon's panel will have a debate about a proposed law that would reduce felony drug possession crimes to a misdemeanor. this is what 13 states have done. we not only bring these issues to the forefront, but have the opportunity to participate -- and we have cards that you could fill out and questions. this promises to be a year of reform and change like we have never seen, and we now see prisoner reentry programs being implemented. we're still spending too much money and resources and not enough on rehabilitation and reentry. this november, the voters will decide on limiting the three strikes law. issues and measures long overdue. it is clear there is much more that needs to be done. according to a study that was published this month -- since 1989, 2000 people have been wrongfully incarcerated and they served collectively, 10,000 years. an average of 11 years person. i would lik
we have top experts from all parts of the country to talk about what the brain research shows. that is the key to understanding how human beings behave, and why they may commit acts of violence. the afternoon's panel will have a debate about a proposed law that would reduce felony drug possession crimes to a misdemeanor. this is what 13 states have done. we not only bring these issues to the forefront, but have the opportunity to participate -- and we have cards that you could fill out and...
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gov tv. >> when the new california academy of sciences opened in 2008, it quickly became one of the top tourist magnets in the city. part of the cal academies' astronomical success is the weekly nightlife party. >> i am joined by helen, who is here to school me on all the nocturnal activities that are getting ready to take place here. tell us a little about what we can expect to see at nightlife. >> we open up the doors every >> we open up the doors every thursday night at the california >> i tried to think about this room as the dream room, where we dream and bring some of those dreams to life. i feel very blessed that i have been able to spend the last 31 years of my life doing it my way, thinking about things better interesting to me, and then pursuing them. there are a lot of different artists that come here to work, mostly doing aerial work. kindred spirits, so to speak. there is a circus company that i have been fortunate enough to work with the last couple of years. i use elements of dance and choreography and combine that with theater techniques. a lot of the work is content- ba
gov tv. >> when the new california academy of sciences opened in 2008, it quickly became one of the top tourist magnets in the city. part of the cal academies' astronomical success is the weekly nightlife party. >> i am joined by helen, who is here to school me on all the nocturnal activities that are getting ready to take place here. tell us a little about what we can expect to see at nightlife. >> we open up the doors every >> we open up the doors every thursday night...
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now cy has top youtube. he broke the record held by justin bieber for the most watched youtube video. he had more than 813 million viewers. and biebers baby has just under 800 million. and has only been online since the summer, since july. he's taking the world by storm again. >> it is a catchy song. >> once you hear it, it's in your head all day long. >> you get john miller to do it from the giants. >> i remember that. >> that was pretty funny. >>> the morning commute, it could be a big mess. >> reporter: because fog is enshrouding the bay right now. visibility is very low. we'll take a look at it coming up. >>> and a secret hidden in the confetti at this year's thanksgiving parade in manhattan, why it may have put thousands of identities at risk coming up. ,, offers.. in order to avoid e >>> california state lawmakers take a pay cut while lawmakers in dc start making offers, in order to avoid the fiscal cliff. >>> and if you are commuting, we have a foggy start to the workweek as drivers are slowing down.
now cy has top youtube. he broke the record held by justin bieber for the most watched youtube video. he had more than 813 million viewers. and biebers baby has just under 800 million. and has only been online since the summer, since july. he's taking the world by storm again. >> it is a catchy song. >> once you hear it, it's in your head all day long. >> you get john miller to do it from the giants. >> i remember that. >> that was pretty funny. >>> the...
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a synthetic, high-density plastic liner is placed on top of the clay. next, a half meter or so of permeable sand, along with drainage pipes, is laid across the plastic. here, the leachate accumulates and flows out from beneath the landfill for safe disposal elsewhere. at some landfills, the methane gas produced by decaying waste is collected and burned to generate electricity. and so, a composite landfill liner can serve a dual purpose-- protecting groundwater quality and providing an additional source of electricity. the great irony about groundwater is how little attention it often gets in discussions about dwindling resources. we worry about running out of oil, and there's no question it's of great importance to our global economy. but when all is said and done, life could go on, even without hydrocarbons. there are, after all, alternative sources of energy. but when it comes to water, there is no substitute. without water, life is simply not possible. fortunately, groundwater resources are not as limited or irreplaceable, for groundwater is more rap
a synthetic, high-density plastic liner is placed on top of the clay. next, a half meter or so of permeable sand, along with drainage pipes, is laid across the plastic. here, the leachate accumulates and flows out from beneath the landfill for safe disposal elsewhere. at some landfills, the methane gas produced by decaying waste is collected and burned to generate electricity. and so, a composite landfill liner can serve a dual purpose-- protecting groundwater quality and providing an...
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consensus building and meetings and more meetings and unfortunately that takes more time than a linear top down structure so when i talk at conferences -- i was at dream force not long ago and having lunch with people "i don't understand government and how this works". i spent time educating people how government is today and how we're trying to change it and streamline it and maybe it more efficient but it's a challenge and it's a transition for a organization. i think like a battle ship city government is not easy to turn quickly. it's going to take us years of hard work and partnership and dedication to make that happen. i think we are forging those partnerships. i think there will be debated about centralize and decentralization but in the interim period or department heads make a determination about that i think it boils down to partnerships and i think department of technology and cio and coit we spend time creating these partnerships and the consolidation project is a great one. i also want to acknowledge the airport and the emergency management center and we have a great partnershi
consensus building and meetings and more meetings and unfortunately that takes more time than a linear top down structure so when i talk at conferences -- i was at dream force not long ago and having lunch with people "i don't understand government and how this works". i spent time educating people how government is today and how we're trying to change it and streamline it and maybe it more efficient but it's a challenge and it's a transition for a organization. i think like a battle...
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and that's hard and needs to, top down but also bottom up. i just recently viewed the movie bully and brought back a lot of memories, it brought back a focus on just the cruel course of bullying and the insensitivity, the interviews with administrators and school personnel. i don't know if any of you have seen the movie or a preview of it, it's just an appalling, republic prehence sibl, the ignorance . my beloved niece took her own life a couple miles from here. she was a special needs child and it's hard to know what happened, but this story of grief and then the turn around in the movie was really positive because it emphasized the positive that was coming out of the tragedy. so for rob and for the mom over here who grieves, you have the idea i am somebody. in the movie there's tee shirts, i am somebody, everything starts with one. we got to go from here forward and replacing hate with hope. so those were good themes that came out of that movie. the department of education, we're overseeing 6.3 million students' lives for a great part of th
and that's hard and needs to, top down but also bottom up. i just recently viewed the movie bully and brought back a lot of memories, it brought back a focus on just the cruel course of bullying and the insensitivity, the interviews with administrators and school personnel. i don't know if any of you have seen the movie or a preview of it, it's just an appalling, republic prehence sibl, the ignorance . my beloved niece took her own life a couple miles from here. she was a special needs child...
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mos connie center and i know we have a lot of panels up there already but doesn't fill all the roof tops and there is new technology coming out all the time. we have been challenged in the solar technology arena because traditional technology has heavy weight technology that always challenged the integrity of roof tops, and moscone is the one we found and let that be for one of these companies and light ultralight technology and use, cheaper way of getting solar out there and we're going to allow them to demonstrate their product on top of our mos connie roof and that is an example we're doing in utilizing all of the agency's cooperations and make sure the start ups can use real testing sites in the city. that is thanks to the hardand kelly and the manager at puc and barbara hale and the second thing we're going to do is take a page out of what we're doing with clean tech and biotech life sciences. you see what mission bay is doing. they have for the last ten years building up a ecosystem of pharmaceutical companies and san francisco medical center and integrated around with the research
mos connie center and i know we have a lot of panels up there already but doesn't fill all the roof tops and there is new technology coming out all the time. we have been challenged in the solar technology arena because traditional technology has heavy weight technology that always challenged the integrity of roof tops, and moscone is the one we found and let that be for one of these companies and light ultralight technology and use, cheaper way of getting solar out there and we're going to...
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you allude to the fact until you get direction from the top about need of centralization you had to form partnerships and you as the head of department of technology can't tell other heads to cooperate and you have to work out and partnership. one of the things that i wished the grand jury spent more time on. this is the trend we're seeing in agencies and governments around the country. by in large most governments have a growing decentralization and we know we're not doing that for everything but there are functions that need to be decentralized and we know there are successes here in california and the state is expected to save $3 billion. denver went through a great consolidation and saving millions of dollars. what are those entities doing that we're not? what cultural changes or cultural values have they implemented from a leadership standpoint that we're lacking? >> to be frank i think the organizational stomach really for how much it up sets the organization to go through the changes? the company i worked before did out sowzing of it and we went into states and took over the it op
you allude to the fact until you get direction from the top about need of centralization you had to form partnerships and you as the head of department of technology can't tell other heads to cooperate and you have to work out and partnership. one of the things that i wished the grand jury spent more time on. this is the trend we're seeing in agencies and governments around the country. by in large most governments have a growing decentralization and we know we're not doing that for everything...
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the president spoke with top leaders in congress. the lawmakers express their billing -- willingness to work with each other. >> i'm not suggesting we compromise on principles but suggesting we commit ourselves to creating an atmosphere where we can see common ground and seize it. >> it's better to dance then to fight and work together. everything zrnt to be a fight. that is the way it's been. >> the two different on the work feeded to be done. read wants congress to get the work done, immediate lie tens of thousands of workers will be getting a pay raise thanks to voters approving measure d. it passed overwhelmingly raising minimum wage to $10 an hour from $8. workers have san jose state students to thank. >> san swros yeah becoming the second i in the state to set its own minimum wage. this is where it started n january a group of sociology students laumpbled the idea of increasing the city minimum wage from 8ss today $10 an hour. >> it wasn't easy. we work and play by rules and should get fair wage we deserve. that is what people
the president spoke with top leaders in congress. the lawmakers express their billing -- willingness to work with each other. >> i'm not suggesting we compromise on principles but suggesting we commit ourselves to creating an atmosphere where we can see common ground and seize it. >> it's better to dance then to fight and work together. everything zrnt to be a fight. that is the way it's been. >> the two different on the work feeded to be done. read wants congress to get the...
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samsung intro dugs a lap top that may rival the popular tab blet computers chrome book lap top is light weight, thin but has a full keyboard and tracking path. >> big news is that this is a $249 lap top. this is huge news. it's $80 less than the new ipad mini. >> it uses google chrome operating system going on sale this week. the theory is taking on to see how they did. >> come back to that boarding fee. >> yes. >> for $100 i wonder if they let me pack myself. it would be cheaper. >> good weather for flying? >> yes. >> sandhya patel is here. things changing. >> oh in, a big way. we're going to go to winter like chill. bring on the showers. major changes in the forecast starting tomorrow. already seeing changes from clouds out there. temperatures running a good 10-22 degrees koomer. low clouds never cleared in areas. another live picture, from our camera where it's a beautiful view of lake tahoe. 53 now. winter weather advisory is going on. beautiful view there. what it looks like we do have low clouds here near the coast. high clouds beginning to move in. we have basically mid-50s to mi
samsung intro dugs a lap top that may rival the popular tab blet computers chrome book lap top is light weight, thin but has a full keyboard and tracking path. >> big news is that this is a $249 lap top. this is huge news. it's $80 less than the new ipad mini. >> it uses google chrome operating system going on sale this week. the theory is taking on to see how they did. >> come back to that boarding fee. >> yes. >> for $100 i wonder if they let me pack myself. it...
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the top projects are reaching every state and territory across the u.s., and at ntia, we're gratified to watch what this team has accomplished here in san francisco. to the top program overall, this project represents critical investments in the future of our nation, investments that are producing immediate benefits but are also going to pay dividends for years to come. thank you again for inviting us to be a part of today's summit. it is truly an honor, and we look forward to continuing to see more great projects and more wonderful events like this here in san -- in san francisco. thank you. [applause] >> well, as the kids say, that is information you can use. thank you so much. our next speaker is the co- founder and chief scientific officer of post-it science. he heads the company's goal team that has for more than three decades. he has been a leading pioneer in brain plasticity research. in the late 1980's, he was responsible for inventing something that i hope to own on my own, and in plans to approve my hearing. in 1996, he was the founder and ceo of scientific learning corporat
the top projects are reaching every state and territory across the u.s., and at ntia, we're gratified to watch what this team has accomplished here in san francisco. to the top program overall, this project represents critical investments in the future of our nation, investments that are producing immediate benefits but are also going to pay dividends for years to come. thank you again for inviting us to be a part of today's summit. it is truly an honor, and we look forward to continuing to see...
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warriors excited >>> nba up top of the warriors. a packed house. the hope opener tonight. the warriors excited to be taking on memphis. brandon rush going in for the dunk. comes off with a small forward. a knee injury. he's got on mri tomorrow. they had to go on. memphis, 21 points off of the turnovers. warriors would go on a nice run there. warriors kept it close tying at 38 in the first half. second half, a game high 26. but how many times have we seen it? strong first half, within the second half. rudie gay with a slam. he had 80 points. short of a 104-94 decision. and as you look at the slam again, all the talk in the locker room was on rush. >> i think that took a little bit out of us just because this is a tight knit group. unfortunate break. but we will move on and prayerfully, it will be something -- if i bet on somebody, it will be him. one way other another he'll be fine. >> keenen allen out with a knee injury. watch this catch. oh, an one handed grab. you want to see it again? that's chris harper. halling it in. i don't know how -- hauling it in, i don't know ho
warriors excited >>> nba up top of the warriors. a packed house. the hope opener tonight. the warriors excited to be taking on memphis. brandon rush going in for the dunk. comes off with a small forward. a knee injury. he's got on mri tomorrow. they had to go on. memphis, 21 points off of the turnovers. warriors would go on a nice run there. warriors kept it close tying at 38 in the first half. second half, a game high 26. but how many times have we seen it? strong first half, within...
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taken off, put this on the floor, and set the toilet on top. by the way, i don't believe it takes a plumbing permit to replace the toilet fixtures. as long as you are not making a change in the plumbing. and of course, every time you do it, you should replace the blacks. terrific. all right. let's sit this guy back up. the stock closed seat. >> will await the seepage of the sleeping people in the night. -- will not wake the sleeping people in the night. this one has a toilet seat mounted on it that has the washer with feature >> this is just a seat that is mounted on a toilet. >> you could retrofit an existing toilet with all of these features if you want. you just need to have an outlet in the room. you can see on this one that we cannot see the drop passageway. it has a skirted side to it, which is very popular with the consumer because it is easier to clean. it is an area that is not prone to picking up all that dust and things like that, a little cover for where the bull is going. in order to mount that, instead of using just the wax seal,
taken off, put this on the floor, and set the toilet on top. by the way, i don't believe it takes a plumbing permit to replace the toilet fixtures. as long as you are not making a change in the plumbing. and of course, every time you do it, you should replace the blacks. terrific. all right. let's sit this guy back up. the stock closed seat. >> will await the seepage of the sleeping people in the night. -- will not wake the sleeping people in the night. this one has a toilet seat mounted...
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carefully tucked away, one block from the bottom of lombard street, it makes the top of our list for the most intimate picnic settings. avoid all tourist cars and parking hassles by hopping on the cable car. or the 30, 45, 41, or 91 bus. this garden was designed by a the landscape architect thomas church in 19 to -- 1957. grow old with me, the best is yet to be is inscribed at this gem of a park. a lush oasis anchored by gazebosanchoreddekcs, -- gazebos, anchored by decks. this is the place to tell your family the love you share. reservations are available for this hidden gem. i am jamie hopper. until next time, don't forget to get out and play. for more information about reserving one of these romantic locations, or any other location, call 831-5500. this number is best for special events, weddings, picnics, and the county fair building. for any athletic fields and neighborhood parks, 831-5510. you can also write us. 501 san francisco, calif. 94117. or just walk in and say hello. and of course you can find more information and reach us at sfrecpark.org. impossible. announcer: when y
carefully tucked away, one block from the bottom of lombard street, it makes the top of our list for the most intimate picnic settings. avoid all tourist cars and parking hassles by hopping on the cable car. or the 30, 45, 41, or 91 bus. this garden was designed by a the landscape architect thomas church in 19 to -- 1957. grow old with me, the best is yet to be is inscribed at this gem of a park. a lush oasis anchored by gazebosanchoreddekcs, -- gazebos, anchored by decks. this is the place to...
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saying that for -- in october, that for 2011, the mean contribution or assumed return rate for the top 100 was 8%. we were well below that. third, let's look at what's happened with the investment practice of the retirement board since twoan 20. the trust has returned on an annualized basis 11.17% in each of the three years. the unrealized loss in market value was not a failure of the board's investment policy or their practices. but rather a result of extraordinarily difficult financial markets. the great depression was mentioned. we paid benefits through the great depression. we paid benefits through theút( 2008-09 financial markets. the rier retirement board focusn very long term. over 20 years periods -- the 20 year period through june of this year, our return was 8.17%. our -- the retirement board's actions during that same 20 year period show that,x %( 6w at one, they increased the assumed rate up toua decreasing it to recognize that in fact their consulting and that the board understand how to prudently manage thed2( w< syst. we never said, in our responses, that we would not
saying that for -- in october, that for 2011, the mean contribution or assumed return rate for the top 100 was 8%. we were well below that. third, let's look at what's happened with the investment practice of the retirement board since twoan 20. the trust has returned on an annualized basis 11.17% in each of the three years. the unrealized loss in market value was not a failure of the board's investment policy or their practices. but rather a result of extraordinarily difficult financial...
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again, i think this was, last year there was a table top, this is the first time we're actually doing a drill. there's reason for growth and as bijon said, maybe next year we are meshing xhapld and control so command and control is done over the exercise com link and keeping it separate. i think the point is well taken that the recommendation i made, i think we can introduce more rigor into the execution of the com drills next year. >> any other questions? panelists, thank you very much, i appreciate it. let's give them a big round of applause. (applause). >> something that took place yesterday was our medical exchange. rob is going to give you a summary of how that went and at the same time we're going to bring up some additional panelists who will give us their perspective. >> so we're going to do a little bit of a hot swap here to keep the show rolling. while we seat the panel i'm going to introduce them but focus on medical. this just started up last year formally, but i have to say it really started in 2010, the idea of how do we highlight the medical because for those who don't
again, i think this was, last year there was a table top, this is the first time we're actually doing a drill. there's reason for growth and as bijon said, maybe next year we are meshing xhapld and control so command and control is done over the exercise com link and keeping it separate. i think the point is well taken that the recommendation i made, i think we can introduce more rigor into the execution of the com drills next year. >> any other questions? panelists, thank you very much,...
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it is quite a hike to the top but the view is worth every step. this is the place to bring that someone special. golden gate park's largest body of water is an enchanting place. is a popular spot for paddling around in boats, which can be rented. created in 1893, it was designed for these your boating -- for leisure boating. it is named for the wild strawberries that once flourished. there is also a waterfall, two bridges, and trails the climb to the summit, the highest point at more than four hundred feet. you can catch glimpses of the western side of the city that make this hilltop a romantic look out. for public transit, i take the n train. the lad the ad -- lake is ada accessible. watch many ducks, swans, and siegel's. -- seagulls. it is a great place to stroll and sail away. many couples come here to take a ride around a lake, going under the bridges, passing the chinese pavilion and the waterfall. for a quiet getaway, making for a memorable and magical experience. located on 19th avenue, this growth is the place to where you're hiking boots,
it is quite a hike to the top but the view is worth every step. this is the place to bring that someone special. golden gate park's largest body of water is an enchanting place. is a popular spot for paddling around in boats, which can be rented. created in 1893, it was designed for these your boating -- for leisure boating. it is named for the wild strawberries that once flourished. there is also a waterfall, two bridges, and trails the climb to the summit, the highest point at more than four...
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we are constantly trying to change and adapt and stay on top of things. adding e-books to our website. having a website that you can order any kind of books on. something we work on all the time. leon facebook. we bring in new products all the time. we have nonbook items that people really enjoyed. we definitely have to stay on top of things and make sure we are checking the next place we should be going and not just assuming that they will keep coming. it is very important to keep the bookstores because where you going to browse? book stores close, there is not going to be, you know, by stores going away to some extent, certainly for books. where are you going to brow,
we are constantly trying to change and adapt and stay on top of things. adding e-books to our website. having a website that you can order any kind of books on. something we work on all the time. leon facebook. we bring in new products all the time. we have nonbook items that people really enjoyed. we definitely have to stay on top of things and make sure we are checking the next place we should be going and not just assuming that they will keep coming. it is very important to keep the...
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we can still provide top level trauma care and still provide as the recovery unfolds the kind of primary care and other care that will need to happen when our infrastructure has been seriously impacted. so it really has shifted how we're thinking literally from a tactical, just immediately taking care of what's in front of us, to a strategic kind of plan that we can now look at and really do the best for the city. >> so the captain and the colonel, through the discussions that took place yesterday, what are some of the things you learned about relating to civilian issues that will exist and how will you be able to help? ?oo ?a northern california has rich and diverse medical response capabilities. it's impressive the types of capabilities, the number of assets, the number of people trained to do these things are. the california national guard has air and land assets that are substantial and can be rapidly deployed to assist the civil responders in their mission to move people, to get things set up, to establish common security. it's a partnership that really needs to happen and is natura
we can still provide top level trauma care and still provide as the recovery unfolds the kind of primary care and other care that will need to happen when our infrastructure has been seriously impacted. so it really has shifted how we're thinking literally from a tactical, just immediately taking care of what's in front of us, to a strategic kind of plan that we can now look at and really do the best for the city. >> so the captain and the colonel, through the discussions that took place...
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you have a better one now, and could you reach that little book on top? yeah. and in my navy training -- when you get in an airplane you don't get in and the key in. you put this on your lap and do all the check offs. well, having been a chief executive i know their lips get tired when they read more than one page. sorry, but you know, but anyway i put this book together, and i mainly for the mayor and his primary assistants, so when bad stuff happened in the middle of the night you could pull this off of your bureau and go to the first three or four things that you have to do in order to save lives and property, and i understand this has a grandfather. okay, which is great. so thank you very, very much. it was a labor of love. i like doing things. i like doing things when people tell me i can't do them, and i like working with people who are different and boy did i ever get a load of that here, and it was wonderful, so thank you mr. mayor. you're very kind. thank you all, and i wish you well, and again go giants. [applause] >> thank you so very much admiral fo
you have a better one now, and could you reach that little book on top? yeah. and in my navy training -- when you get in an airplane you don't get in and the key in. you put this on your lap and do all the check offs. well, having been a chief executive i know their lips get tired when they read more than one page. sorry, but you know, but anyway i put this book together, and i mainly for the mayor and his primary assistants, so when bad stuff happened in the middle of the night you could pull...
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because it was very hard getting to the top of telegraph hill. it was mostly lean-to sharks and bits of pieces of houses up here in the beginning. and a group of 20 businessmen decided that it would be better if the top of the hill remained for the public. so they put their money down and they bought four lots at the top of the hill and they gave them to the city. lily hitchcock coit died without leaving a specific use for her bequest. she left a third of her estate for the beautify indication of the city. arthur brown, noted architect in the city, wanted for a while to build a tower. he had become very interested in persian towers. it was the 1930's. it was all about machinery and sort of this amazing architecture, very powerful architecture. he convinced the rec park commission that building a tower in her memory would be the thing to do with her money. >> it was going to be a wonderful observation place because it was one of the highest hills in the city anywhere and that that was the whole reason why it was built that high and had the elevato
because it was very hard getting to the top of telegraph hill. it was mostly lean-to sharks and bits of pieces of houses up here in the beginning. and a group of 20 businessmen decided that it would be better if the top of the hill remained for the public. so they put their money down and they bought four lots at the top of the hill and they gave them to the city. lily hitchcock coit died without leaving a specific use for her bequest. she left a third of her estate for the beautify indication...
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we talk about raising the top rate-- the top rate0ce ilmost 40% i don't know thet th impact baidu have a sneaking a suspicion the president is not aware individual taxnment payments to the governmentr thbu has risen by 25% over the face two years. the answer is growth. in >> private sector growth is the only way out. 800 billion a stimulus, interest-rate printing money like it is going goddess style. 39.six tax rate you don't add 10 said payroll tax. those are small businessesth. the larger corporations seee taa the corporate tax rate go down.ll be it the businesses hit are thosere that create jobs that areme not there today. ge >> the same with obamacare, rea, and labor cost. lou: what if i told do thatgivee give them at the margin would you once on taxes. de whether investment, capping deductions, i think that made sense to most people. get that done then say what will you do? you will still be left with the deficit and that will mean cutting the federal budget. >> eventh if increase the taxe rates, the top 1% maken timbersf 17 percent of the incoming and a 37% of the taxes. lou: giv
we talk about raising the top rate-- the top rate0ce ilmost 40% i don't know thet th impact baidu have a sneaking a suspicion the president is not aware individual taxnment payments to the governmentr thbu has risen by 25% over the face two years. the answer is growth. in >> private sector growth is the only way out. 800 billion a stimulus, interest-rate printing money like it is going goddess style. 39.six tax rate you don't add 10 said payroll tax. those are small businessesth. the...
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top wind gusts have been from 15 to 30 miles per hour from petaluma to los gatos with a top wind speed up at 32. it will be blustery no matter where you travel tonight. take it slow. you have a lot of plans on your friday night and that's when a lot of accidents tend to happen when we rush from place to place. look at doppler scans around right now. our main focus continues to be the northern end of the peninsula from about san mateo also 92 right into san francisco. computers picking up on some heavier pockets of rain. when you see this icon here with that thunderstorm cloud and that updraft motion it basically means a heavy zone of rain where we could even get isolated flooding concerns. right now that's across california 1 here at the coastline but some heavier rainfall will continue into san francisco over the next hour and the heaviest rain right now that doppler radar continues to pick up on is headed right here toward lucas valley over the next 30 to 40 minutes. it looks like it will hold up and 101 is going to get slick in the north bay as we continue throughout 6:00 p.m. for t
top wind gusts have been from 15 to 30 miles per hour from petaluma to los gatos with a top wind speed up at 32. it will be blustery no matter where you travel tonight. take it slow. you have a lot of plans on your friday night and that's when a lot of accidents tend to happen when we rush from place to place. look at doppler scans around right now. our main focus continues to be the northern end of the peninsula from about san mateo also 92 right into san francisco. computers picking up on...
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some of these that sit on top have advantages as well as disadvantages -- cleaning -- but they are stylish. but this has real advantage. when you lay it down, flesh, dram, and it has the faucet holes in here. it has the race area here so water will not run back off of it. >> let's go take a look at shower fittings and fixtures and the shower systems year. they are fascinating and very, very modern looking. all sorts of great stuff. do people like these in their homes? >> yes, i think this is a great example of how people do not want their parents shower anymore. this is the new generation of shower systems, and they have and what occurred, -- accouterments. they just give a wide volume of water distribution. >> is that a problem with water flow? >> these technically meet those standards. the shower head distributes it, so it just kind of gives an appearance of more volume. these are body sprays that will take your body. this is a hand-held, and this is a good example where you could put a bar here. you could leave it in place as the traditional shower, or you could take it, and you could d
some of these that sit on top have advantages as well as disadvantages -- cleaning -- but they are stylish. but this has real advantage. when you lay it down, flesh, dram, and it has the faucet holes in here. it has the race area here so water will not run back off of it. >> let's go take a look at shower fittings and fixtures and the shower systems year. they are fascinating and very, very modern looking. all sorts of great stuff. do people like these in their homes? >> yes, i...
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and there are a lot of needs in this park, the out reach was essential to develop and identify the top priority and weigh the option and develop the best plan to move forward among the options. as you can see from the materials submitted in your brief we evaluated numerous locations for the tennis courts and the playground and all of those were discussed. does this plan meet each of the plans? no. is it the best plan to accomplish most of the goals? >> yes. this project delivers a larger playground and new tennis courts replacing those that are there now and a new ada rest room that will be open when the rec is closed. the improvement plan also identified high priority features, which were not enough to... not able to be afforded with the 2008 bond budget. such as the renovation of the rec center, it was included in the 2012 bond improved by an overwhelming vote of the people last week and in this district as well which voted a higher percentage than the rest of the city. showing support for the planned park renovations and the planned developed through the community process. delaying
and there are a lot of needs in this park, the out reach was essential to develop and identify the top priority and weigh the option and develop the best plan to move forward among the options. as you can see from the materials submitted in your brief we evaluated numerous locations for the tennis courts and the playground and all of those were discussed. does this plan meet each of the plans? no. is it the best plan to accomplish most of the goals? >> yes. this project delivers a larger...
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specific to the project, if we can get that up, the top portion that reaches up to a spire, those are decorative features that are above sort of the habitable floors of the building. the shadow being cast on union square is partly contributed by habitable portions of the building but part is cast by the decorative features. the decorative features are actually primarily open. they are clear glass surrounded by these relatively thin structural members and the spire. what you are seeing is a bit different from the reality of how the shadows would act in real life. the sun obviously would pass through the clear glass. because of the distance between this building and union square, any shadow that would potentially be cast by the sort of structural elements at the very top would actually -- if they appear at all, would appear sort of light gray. very diffuse in color because of the nature of the sun. the light being able to pass around at great distances. there is sort of a technical clarification. obviously it shows number the graphics as a hard line being cast by the spire. i'm availabl
specific to the project, if we can get that up, the top portion that reaches up to a spire, those are decorative features that are above sort of the habitable floors of the building. the shadow being cast on union square is partly contributed by habitable portions of the building but part is cast by the decorative features. the decorative features are actually primarily open. they are clear glass surrounded by these relatively thin structural members and the spire. what you are seeing is a bit...
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of medical surge, generated a top of lessons learned. a lot of areas to explore. one of the biggest ones was, here's a surprise for you, interoperatable communications. it always works out that way. the other was command control. how do we operate together at the field level. it's one thing to have all the executive staff working together, it's another thing to take our middle managers from all the organizations and throw them into a situation where they have to work together. because the way we work together on the civilian side and the way you work together on the military side is slightly different. but we're all very intelligent individuals out there and they know how to solve problems. again, it's our job to understand what the limitations are. it's our job to understand that what is given in terms of giving an asset an order and we may look at it and say, hey, things change, we need to go over there now. that may or may not be something our military counterparts can do. we have to understand that. we have to understand that in orde
of medical surge, generated a top of lessons learned. a lot of areas to explore. one of the biggest ones was, here's a surprise for you, interoperatable communications. it always works out that way. the other was command control. how do we operate together at the field level. it's one thing to have all the executive staff working together, it's another thing to take our middle managers from all the organizations and throw them into a situation where they have to work together. because the way...
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i think my take away would be that we should exercise together, small table tops initially and we can always develop larger ones, to really understand the capabilities and further plan and also how integration would work during a big disaster. >> so first i would tell my boss, major general steve, sir, this was a very successful demonstration of our medical surge cape pblt and it was well done. but now we need to evolve and keep moving this forward. what we did on this particular time was stand-alone demonstrations of our particular capabilities. i think the next thing we need to do is a joint demonstration. for example, our shock trauma has many similarities to a dmat that might be a next step in the evolution of this type event. it also, after discussing with several members of the hospitals during the tour yesterday, it's clear that there are many other civilian military training opportunities that exist. those can be maybe collaboration between medical personnel in military and civilian hospitals and many other options like that are possible. >> thank you. for our guests, what que
i think my take away would be that we should exercise together, small table tops initially and we can always develop larger ones, to really understand the capabilities and further plan and also how integration would work during a big disaster. >> so first i would tell my boss, major general steve, sir, this was a very successful demonstration of our medical surge cape pblt and it was well done. but now we need to evolve and keep moving this forward. what we did on this particular time was...
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. >> you will be back in mar top-notch share with us roughly the allocations. >> yes, i will. >> are there members of the public who wish to speak? seeing none, public comment is closed. >> motion to move forward with recommendation. >> we have a motion to send this forward with recommendation. without objection. >> thank you. >> any other items before us? >> that completes the agenda. >> thank you, we are adjourned. [horns honking] [siren wails] announcer: big dreams and goodrades aren't enough to get into college. there are actual steps you need to take. finding someone who can help is the first and most important. for the next steps, go to knowhow2go.org. >> san francisco mayor lee is here to join us. this is especially special for us. about 14 months ago when we kicked off our first program lee was here. he helped cut the ribbon and launch with our first companies about 14 months ago, and i one thing i will say before you get up we thought long and hard where we wanted green star located and we knew we wanted it in silicon valley and we wanted to know where they were going to and
. >> you will be back in mar top-notch share with us roughly the allocations. >> yes, i will. >> are there members of the public who wish to speak? seeing none, public comment is closed. >> motion to move forward with recommendation. >> we have a motion to send this forward with recommendation. without objection. >> thank you. >> any other items before us? >> that completes the agenda. >> thank you, we are adjourned. [horns honking] [siren...
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i can't think of any off the top of my head. >> supervisor kim: thank you. any other comments? we had a motion to amend, 3.6.1, already read into the record, allows the committee member to request that a committee chaired share a draft agenda at least seven days in advance of the committee meeting. we can take that motion to amend without opposition. (gavel). motion to move this item forward. >> so moved. with recommendations. >> supervisor kim: we can do that again without opposition. (gavel) >> i want to commend the clerk of the board for your covering this and bring in your language to our rules and i look forward to january 8 we can begin implement them. thanks. >> supervisor kim: ditto. i appreciate the legislative aide engaged in this process as well. at this time may i entertain a motion before that, is there any public comment on item 7? >> on item 7, david -- i have reviewed the proposed settlement agreement among other things. i am now the chair of the water subcommittee of the pucac, we had a few presentations back. it settles the matter between the city and the club
i can't think of any off the top of my head. >> supervisor kim: thank you. any other comments? we had a motion to amend, 3.6.1, already read into the record, allows the committee member to request that a committee chaired share a draft agenda at least seven days in advance of the committee meeting. we can take that motion to amend without opposition. (gavel). motion to move this item forward. >> so moved. with recommendations. >> supervisor kim: we can do that again without...
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. >>> it is among the top 10 where biking to work is popular. they saw 36% and that puts us 7th on the national list. nearly 3-point 5% use their bike to get to school or work. washington d.c. tops the list. >>> and they are expected in a couple of days and why one of the best well-known beers is angry with people who made a popular movie. . >>> major stock indexes are still high on the final hour of trading and they are waiting at the finish line, taking a look at the big bored, nasdaq up 3 and s&p 500 up 11. >>> police are telling shoppers to beware of heavy traffic in the area. the new mall is located off 580 and traffic delays will be expected throughout the weekend with the high number of shoppers. police want to remind drivers to lock their cars while shopping. >>> and anheuser busch wants out and it is about a high functioning alcoholic and he is shown in the movie, drinking while driving a car. they want them to remove the budweiser label from the entire film. anheuser-busch never spoke with anybody about including their product. >>> whe
. >>> it is among the top 10 where biking to work is popular. they saw 36% and that puts us 7th on the national list. nearly 3-point 5% use their bike to get to school or work. washington d.c. tops the list. >>> and they are expected in a couple of days and why one of the best well-known beers is angry with people who made a popular movie. . >>> major stock indexes are still high on the final hour of trading and they are waiting at the finish line, taking a look at...